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Soldiers and their units

Researching individual soldiers or their units in the Great War.

 

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  9. 1st Royal Irish Regiment

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  21. I'm about to research my Great-Grandad.

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  22. 14th Battalion London Regiment

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  23. Sussex Regiment

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  24. RFA burial - Rochdale 1937

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